Open AccessComplete Coding Sequences of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus Strains Isolated from Cutaneous Lesions in Namibian Cattle during 2016 Outbreaks
Author(s) -
Elisabetta Di Felice,
Chiara Pii,
Siegfried Khaiseb,
Cesare Cammà,
Andrea Capobianco Dondona,
Andrea Polci,
Umberto Molini,
Federica Monaco
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
microbiology resource announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.383
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2576-098X
DOI - 10.1128/mra.00124-20
Subject(s) - outbreak , virology , skin lesion , virus , veterinary medicine , biology , zoonotic disease , disease , medicine , dermatology , pathology
Between September and October 2016, an outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) was monitored in the Okakarara veterinary district of Namibia. The complete coding sequences were obtained for LSD virus isolates from skin nodules from two symptomatic animals.